KVS Syllabus 2026: Detailed Exam Pattern & Preparation Guide for PGT, TGT, PRT & Non-Teaching Roles

Shorthand Test: 10-minute dictation at 80 w.p.m., followed by transcription within 50 minutes (English) or 65 minutes (Hindi) on a computer.

Typing Test: Conducted solely on computer, requiring a net typing speed of 40 w.p.m. in English or 35 w.p.m. in Hindi.

1. Articles
2. Narrations
3. Prepositions
4. Punctuations
5. Comprehension
6. Fill in the Blanks
7. Adverb
8. Error Correction
9. Sentence Rearrangement
10. Unseen Passages
11. Vocabulary
12. Antonyms
13. Synonyms
14. Idioms
15. Verb
16. Tenses
17. Adjective
18. Modal
19. Voice
20. Subject-Verb Agreement

1. भाषा
2. संज्ञा
3. सर्वनाम
4. विशेषण
5. क्रिया
6. अव्यय
7. वचन
8. लिंग
9. उपसर्ग एवं प्रत्यय
10. वाक्य निर्माण
11. पर्यायवाची
12. विपरीपार्थक
13. अनेकार्थक
14. समानार्थी शब्द
15. विराम चिन्हों की पहचान एवं उपयोग
16. मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ
17. अलंकार
18. सन्धि
19. तत्सम
20. तद्भव
21. देशज एवं विदेशी शब्द
22. समास

1. Important Days
2. Indian History
3. Important Books and Authors
4. Important Terms in General Polity
5. All important Indian National Movement
6. Important Awards and Honors
7. International & National Organization
8. Science – Inventions & Discoveries
9. Budget and Five Year Plans
10. Current Affairs – National & International
11. Indian Economy, Capitals of India
12. Sport and important events in sports
13. Abbreviations,
14. Countries & Capitals
15. Science & Technology
16. Sports and Important events

1. Arithmetic Number Series
2. Spatial Orientation
3. Relationship concepts
4. Arithmetical Reasoning
5. Non-verbal series
6. Observation
7. Figures Classification
8. Analogies, Discrimination
9. Letter and Symbol Series
10. Visual Memory
11. Similarities and Differences
12. Spatial Visualization
13. Verbal Classification
14. Coding and Decoding etc.
15. Number Series
16. Essential Part
17. Verbal Reasoning, Logical Problems
18. Statement and Conclusion
19. Statement and Argument
20. Letter and Symbol Series
21. Analogies
22. Theme Detection,
23. Cause and Effect
24. Logical Deduction,
25. Artificial Language

1. Important Terms & Computer Basics
2. Paint Brush Use
3. About Desktop and Computer Peripherals
4. Word Processor and important terms related to it
5. Formatting Word Document,
6. Internet
7. Computer History
8. Word Processor
9. Exploring Windows
10. PPT or Powerpoint Presentation, etc.
11. Computer History

1. Concept of growth, maturation and development, principles and debates of development, development tasks and challenges
2. Domains of Development: Physical, Cognitive, Socio-emotional, Moral etc., deviations in development and its implications.
3. Understanding Adolescence: Needs, challenges and implications for designing institutional support.
4. Role of Primary and Secondary Socialization agencies. Ensuring Home school continuity.

1. Theoretical perspectives on Learning -Behaviorism, Cognitivism and Constructivism with
   special reference to their implications for:
2. The role of teacher
3. The role of learner
4. Nature of teacher-student relationship
5. Choice of teaching methods
6. Classroom environment
7. Understanding of discipline, power etc.
8. Factors affecting learning and their implications for:
9. Designing classroom instructions,
10. Planning student activities and,
11. Creating learning spaces in school.
12. Planning and Organization of Teaching-Learning
13. Concept of Syllabus and Curriculum, Overt and Hidden Curriculum
14. Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, Early Childhood Care and Education
15. Competency-based Education, Experiential learning, etc.
16. Instructional Plans: -Year Plan, Unit Plan, Lesson Plan
17. Instructional material and resources
18. Information and Communication Technology(ICT) for teaching-learning
19. Assessment of learning, for learning and as learning: Meaning, purpose and considerations in planning each.
20. Enhancing Teaching Learning processes: Classroom Observation and Feedback, Reflections and Dialogues as a means of constructivist teaching

1. The concepts of Diversity, disability and Inclusion, implications of disability as social construct, types of disabilities-their identification and interventions
2. Concept of School Mental Health, addressing the curative, preventive and promotive dimensions of mental health for all students and staff. Provisioning for guidance and counselling. Developing School and community as a learning resource.

1. Role of school in achieving aims of education.
2. NEP-2020: Early Childhood Care and Education: The Foundation of Learning ; Foundational Literacy and Numeracy; Curriculum and Pedagogy in Schools: Holistic & Integrated Learning; Equitable and Inclusive Education: Learning for All; Competency based learning and Education.
3. Guiding Principles for Child Rights, Protecting and provisioning for rights of children to safe and secure school environment, Right of Children to free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, Historically studying the National Policies in education with special reference to school education;
4. School Curriculum Principles: Perspective, Learning and Knowledge, Curricular Areas, School Stages — Pedagogy & Assessment.

1. Verb and its types
2. Tenses and their forms
3. Voice (Active Voice and Passive Voice)
4. Subject-Verb Agreement
5. Unseen Passages
6. Vocabulary
7. Antonyms
8. Synonyms, Grammar
9. Idioms & Phrases, etc.
10. Articles
11. Comprehension
12. Fill in the Blanks. Adverb, Error Correction
13. Sentence Rearrangement

1. Antonyms
2. Translation of Sentences
3. Fill in the Blanks
4. Plural Forms etc.
5. Vocabulary
6. Grammar
7. Synonyms,
8. Comprehension
9. Error Detection
10. Phrases or Muhavare,

1. Verb,
2. Active Voice and Passive voice
3. Subject-Verb Agreement
4. Articles
5. Comprehension
6. Adverb
7. Error Correction
8. Sentence Rearrangement
9. Fill in the Blanks.
10. Unseen Passages
11. Tenses and their types
12. Vocabulary
13. Antonyms
14. Synonyms
15. Grammar
16. Idioms & Phrases, etc.

1. Antonyms
2. Vocabulary
3. Fill in the Blanks
4. Error Detection
5. Translation of Sentences
6. Comprehension
7. Phrases/Muhavare
8. Error Detection
9. Grammar
10. Plural Forms etc
11. Synonyms

• Introduction
• Sculptures and Terracottas
• Decoration on earthenwares
• Seals

• General Introduction to Art, during Mauryan, Shunga, Kushana & Gupta Period
• Sculptures
• Introduction to Ajanta

• Artistic aspects of Indian Temples
• Study of following south Indian Bronzes
• Circa 10th Century A.D

• Zero Reference Level
• Chassis Ground
• Ohm’s Law
• Formula Variations of Ohm’s Law
• Graphical Representation of Ohm’s Law

• Series Circuit
• Characteristics of a Series Circuit
• The Case of Zero IR Drop
• The polarity of IR Drops
• Total Power
• Series Aiding and Series Opposing Voltages

• Introduction
• Types of Alternating Waveforms
• The Basic AC Generator
• Some Definitions
• Characteristics of a Sine Wave
• Audio and Radio Frequencies
• Different Values of Sinusoidal Voltage and Current

• Concept of Physical Education
• Physiological Aspects of Physical Education
• Psychological Aspects of Physical Education
• Physical Fitness and Wellness

• Concept and objectives of Health Education
• Importance of Health Education
• Principles of Health Education

• Abuse of alcohol tobacco and drugs and the effect of abuse on the individual family and community
• Effect of alcohol tobacco and drugs on sportspersons

• Social & Historical foundations of Library.
• Different types of libraries- Academic, Public, Special (their distinguishing features and functions.)
• Role of U.G.C. for the development of academic libraries.
• Role in Library of formal and informal education.
• Shivaji University, Kolhapur

• Five Laws of Library Science.
• Implications of five laws in Lib. & Inf. Science
• Development of Libraries with special reference to India, Baroda Public Library system

• Library legislation need and essential features.
• Library legislation in India.
• Maharashtra Public Library Act.
• Press and registration act & Delivery of Books act (Public Library)

• Verb
• Tenses
• Voice
• Subject-Verb Agreement
• Articles
• Comprehension
• Fill in the Blanks
• Adverb
• Error Correction
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Unseen Passages
• Vocabulary
• Antonyms
• Synonyms
• Grammar
• Idioms & Phrases, etc.

• Antonyms
• Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Synonyms
• Translation of Sentences
• Fill in the Blanks
• Error Detection
• Comprehension
• Phrases/Muhavare
• Plural Forms, etc.

• Important Days
• Indian History
• Books and Authors
• Indian National Movement
• Awards and Honors
• Budget and Five Year Plans
• General Polity
• Current Affairs – National & International
• Indian Economy
• Capitals of India
• International & National Organizations
• Science – Inventions & Discoveries
• Science & Technology
• Sports, Abbreviations
• Countries & Capitals

• Arithmetic Number Series
• Spatial Orientation
• Observation
• Figures Classification
• Relationship concepts
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Non-verbal series
• Analogies
• Discrimination
• Visual Memory
• Similarities and Differences
• Spatial Visualization\
• Coding, and Decoding, etc.
• Number Series
• Letter and Symbol Series
• Verbal Classification
• Essential Part
• Verbal Reasoning
• Logical Problems
• Analogies
• Theme Detection
• Cause and Effect
• Artificial Language
• Matching Definitions
• Making Judgments
• Statement and Conclusion
• Logical Deduction
• Statement and Argument.

• Computer Basics Using Paint Brush, More in Paint
• About Desktop and Computer Peripherals
• Word Processor
• Formatting Word Document
• Internet, Computer History
• Exploring Windows
• Powerpoint Presentation, etc.